Death and Sorrow in Morocco: AFCON Nears Amid Tragedy
By Paul Lucky Okoku Former Super Eagles International Vice-Captain, Flying Eagles Class of 1983 A fatal overnight collapse in Fez reshapes
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Nigerian Referees on Trial: From AFCON Exile to Redemption—Why the NFF’s Crackdown Signals Enough Is Enough for Nigerian Football
By Paul Lucky Okoku Former Nigerian International WHY THE NFF’S REFEREE SUSPENSIONS MAY BE NIGERIA’S TURNING POINT From continental rejection to global redemption—integrity
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World Cup Ticket Shock: Fans Slam FIFA’s $180-to-$8K Prices as Ultimate Fan Betrayal
Report by Yomi Kuku and Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo FIFA faces widespread outrage over 2026 World Cup ticket prices, labeled a “monumental betrayal”
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The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Era of Football Has Arrived: Is Nigeria Falling Behind While the World Surges Ahead?
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, and the Modern Game — Why Nigeria Cannot Afford to Be Left Behind By Paul Lucky Okoku The
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No Nigerian Referee for AFCON 2025: A National Embarrassment We Can No Longer Ignore
CAF’s list exposes deep cracks in our refereeing culture—from corruption to incompetence—and demands urgent reform before the rot becomes irreversible. By Paul Lucky
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Stop the Chaos: How Nigerian Football Can Finally Defeat Stadium Hooliganism
By Paul Lucky Okoku When Shooting Stars of Ibadan visited Kano to face Kano Pillars, it was supposed to be a football match,
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Under a Black Coach: Vincent Kompany Breaks His Own European Record — 16 Straight Wins
Paul Lucky Okoku When excellence meets opportunity, history keeps changing. When Vincent *Kompany* arrived at Bayern Munich, critics questioned whether a young
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Waldrum Demands Accountability: Where Is FIFA’s 960,000 Grant for Super Falcons?
Former Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has publicly questioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) regarding the alleged mismanagement of a $960,000 USD
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UK-Based Nigerians call for NFF board to resign after the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Report compiled by Tayo Salaam, Snr. Correspondent, United Kingdom Introduction Africa’s most populous nation Nigeria will miss back-to-back World Cups after failing
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Hakimi, Chebbak shines on a night of rewards, music and politics
By Jide Olaniran Achraf Hakimi of Morocco and Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and his compatriot Ghizlaine Chebbak of Al Hilal were enthroned on